African American music became popular during the 1920's with Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, and Dizzy Gillespie. Please click on the link to hear a jazz piece as well as pictures of some African American musicians from the 1920's and 1930's. Now that you have heard some listening examples, would you choose to listen to this type of music again?
5. Conclusion
African American music became popular during the 1920's with Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, and Dizzy Gillespie. Please click on the link to hear a jazz piece as well as pictures of some African American musicians from the 1920's and 1930's. Now that you have heard some listening examples, would you choose to listen to this type of music again?